GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland

Ireland: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 18.48 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 150.9%
World rank
18th
of 212 countries
All-time high
35 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-14.16 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland is 18.48 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.9% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 35 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -14.16 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Ireland 18th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 7.67 % change on previous year
1962 8.25 % change on previous year +7.7%
1963 7.54 % change on previous year -8.6%
1964 13.81 % change on previous year +83.1%
1965 6.47 % change on previous year -53.1%
1966 5.37 % change on previous year -17.0%
1967 7.72 % change on previous year +43.6%
1968 -1.95 % change on previous year -125.2%
1969 15.51 % change on previous year -897.2%
1970 12.64 % change on previous year -18.5%
1971 15.97 % change on previous year +26.4%
1972 23.93 % change on previous year +49.8%
1973 18.41 % change on previous year -23.1%
1974 5.56 % change on previous year -69.8%
1975 20.1 % change on previous year +261.7%
1976 -0.3169 % change on previous year -101.6%
1977 18.98 % change on previous year -6090.8%
1978 30.22 % change on previous year +59.2%
1979 25.06 % change on previous year -17.1%
1980 18.72 % change on previous year -25.3%
1981 -4.96 % change on previous year -126.5%
1982 3.89 % change on previous year -178.6%
1983 -3.3 % change on previous year -184.8%
1984 -3.18 % change on previous year -3.8%
1985 5.79 % change on previous year -282.2%
1986 35 % change on previous year +504.9%
1987 18.13 % change on previous year -48.2%
1988 11.36 % change on previous year -37.4%
1989 3.88 % change on previous year -65.8%
1990 25.66 % change on previous year +561.3%
1991 0.9774 % change on previous year -96.2%
1992 12.31 % change on previous year +1159.9%
1993 -6.26 % change on previous year -150.8%
1994 8.93 % change on previous year -242.6%
1995 21.09 % change on previous year +136.2%
1996 9.62 % change on previous year -54.4%
1997 9.32 % change on previous year -3.1%
1998 8.86 % change on previous year -4.9%
1999 9.64 % change on previous year +8.8%
2000 1.33 % change on previous year -86.2%
2001 9.12 % change on previous year +586.4%
2002 17.6 % change on previous year +93.0%
2003 28.05 % change on previous year +59.4%
2004 18.04 % change on previous year -35.7%
2005 9.01 % change on previous year -50.1%
2006 9.58 % change on previous year +6.4%
2007 16.32 % change on previous year +70.3%
2008 1.99 % change on previous year -87.8%
2009 -14.16 % change on previous year -812.4%
2010 -6.22 % change on previous year -56.1%
2011 8.68 % change on previous year -239.5%
2012 -5.83 % change on previous year -167.2%
2013 7.05 % change on previous year -220.9%
2014 9.7 % change on previous year +37.6%
2015 13.36 % change on previous year +37.7%
2016 1.1 % change on previous year -91.8%
2017 14.05 % change on previous year +1175.0%
2018 13.61 % change on previous year -3.1%
2019 2.89 % change on previous year -78.8%
2020 7.07 % change on previous year +144.8%
2021 21.65 % change on previous year +206.1%
2022 3.38 % change on previous year -84.4%
2023 3.47 % change on previous year +2.6%
2024 7.36 % change on previous year +112.2%
2025 18.48 % change on previous year +150.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.82 % change on previous year -1.95 % change on previous year 15.51 % change on previous year 9
1970s 17.06 % change on previous year -0.3169 % change on previous year 30.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.53 % change on previous year -4.96 % change on previous year 35 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.02 % change on previous year -6.26 % change on previous year 25.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.69 % change on previous year -14.16 % change on previous year 28.05 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.84 % change on previous year -6.22 % change on previous year 14.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 10.24 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year 21.65 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Sao Tome and Principe 18.95 % change on previous year compare
  2. 16 Belarus 18.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 17 Angola 18.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 19 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.02 % change on previous year compare
  5. 20 Türkiye 17.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 21 Russian Federation 17.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland?
Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland was 18.48 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 35 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -14.16 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Ireland rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 18th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,477 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.